1990 BMW Z1 vs. 1969 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1990 BMW Z1 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW Z1 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW Z1 should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 105 kg more than 1990 BMW Z1.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Dart (299 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 BMW Z1. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 BMW Z1.
Compare all specifications:
1990 BMW Z1 | 1969 Dodge Dart | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | Z1 | Dart |
Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |